Honorary Canadians

This room is dedicated to the artists who, while not born here, made a meaningful mark on Canadian music. Whether they came to record, perform, collaborate, or simply found inspiration on Canadian soil, these Honorary Canadians became part of the story. Some stayed briefly, others put down roots—but all contributed to the cultural fabric in unique ways. From one-off sessions to lasting legacies, this is a salute to the outsiders who felt right at home in Canada.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Nelson* Riddle	The Okanagan	British Columbia Suite	02:32
Aarons And Ackley*	Sailor Song	ST	06:42
Tony McManus	Inveran - The Devil in the Kitchen - Locheil's Away to France	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:49
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Can't Eat	Shirley Lewis Show Band	04:18
David Amram	Greasy Spoon	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:25
Aarons And Ackley*	You And I	You And I	03:23
David Amram	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:38
Aarons And Ackley*	Oh What a Good Time	You And I	02:50
Happy Dolls	Misty Blue	Show Album No. 1	03:43
Aarons And Ackley*	Annalee	ST	02:38
Matt Lucas*	Drunkard's Dream	Matt Gets Blue	02:56
Jack Holland	You Don't Have to Love Me	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:13
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Hutsal Ksenia	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Love Serenade	Love Serenade	06:55
Aarons And Ackley*	Take Me Home	ST	04:48
Charmaines*	The One For Me	(You Are) Hypnotized b/w The One For Me (promo)	02:15
Buddy Knox	Somebody Touched Me	ST (mono)	02:16
Albert Jones*	I Feel So Good	The Facts of Life	03:13
Cal* Bostic	Let Me Love You	Introducing...	03:03
Priscilla* Rollins	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Halya Carries the Water	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:08
Ursa Major*	Liberty and Justice	ST	05:52
Alpha Centauri	Make it at Rock 'n' Roll	ST	02:29
Oscar* McLollie	So Pleasing Loving You	So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All	02:51
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Boots	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	03:36
Exponians	My Peaceful World	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	05:05
Ellen McIlwaine	Steal Him Away	Ellen McIlwaine	03:12
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Handzya	Ukrainian Pops	02:20
Ellen McIlwaine	Money Can't Save You	Ellen McIlwaine	03:22
Ellen McIlwaine	You May be All I Need	Ellen McIlwaine	04:04
The Revelaires*	You're So Wrong	You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring	02:47
Dave Gordon & Kay*	I Love That Hockey Team	I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow	03:07
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Street Girl	Love Serenade	03:17
Ellen McIlwaine	It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:38
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	Fear Itself	03:23
Oscar* McLollie	For the Good Times	ST	04:20
Sidewinders	I Like to Dance	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:52
Nelson* Riddle	Valley of the Swans	British Columbia Suite	04:07
Oscar* McLollie	Chilliwack Valley	Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child	03:07
Ursa Major*	Sinner	ST	07:29
Buddy Knox	Don't Make Me Cry	ST	02:20
Ellen McIlwaine	Lover's Lane	Ellen McIlwaine	03:02
Ellen McIlwaine	Never Tell Your Mother She's Out of Tune	We the People	02:25
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Livin' the Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	08:45
Happy Dolls	Bombie	Show Album No. 1	04:06
Buddy Knox	Rock Around the Clock	ST	01:53
Nelson* Riddle	The Caribou	British Columbia Suite	03:23
Aarons And Ackley*	Willie Boy	ST	03:02
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Grandpa Tell Me One More Story	I'm a Song	04:39
Matt Lucas*	I'm Movin' On	The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On	03:05
Ellen McIlwaine	Danger Zone	Everybody Needs It	04:18
Matt Lucas*	Tomcat Blues	Matt Gets Blue	02:39
Oscar* McLollie	The Way You Do the Things You Do	ST	02:45
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Nelson* Riddle	Victoria	British Columbia Suite	02:26
Tony McManus	The Maids of Mitchelstown	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	02:53
Joe* Glazer	It Could be a Wonderful World	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:53
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Hanging Apple Висить Ябко	Ukrainian Pops	03:34
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Am I Blue	And I Love Her	04:25
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down Low	Skareggae	03:09
Matt Lucas*	New Orleans Woman	Matt Gets Blue	02:05
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Till You're Loving Me Again	I'm a Song	03:34
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Verkhovyna Our Liitle World	Ukrainian Pops	04:23
Mike* Ferro	Soldier In The Rain	Bridges b/w Soldier In The Rain	03:20
Ellen McIlwaine	Come Sit Down and Tell Me	Everybody Needs It	02:44
Yukon*	Genius	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	01:59
Ellen McIlwaine	Cure My Blues	Everybody Needs It	04:14
Cal* Bostic	Somewhere My Love	Introducing...	02:35
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Like Some One In Love	And I Love Her	03:05
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	O Moon Do Not Shine	Ukrainian Pops	02:34
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Bohemian	I'm a Song	04:14
Happy Dolls	Shake Your Booty	Show Album No. 1	02:57
Ellen McIlwaine	Losing You	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:22
Matt Lucas*	The Nuthouse	Matt Gets Blue	02:30
Sidewinders	Can't You Feel the Fire	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:55
Aarons And Ackley*	Truly	You And I	01:52
Matt Lucas*	Massage Parlour Blues	Matt Gets Blue	03:53
Ellen McIlwaine	Losing You	Honky Tonk Angel	02:22
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Green Rye	Ukrainian Pops	03:09
Loni Gamble	Nightime Kind of Love	ST	06:53
Aarons And Ackley*	There Is A Lady	ST	02:21
The Revelaires*	She Wears My Ring	You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring	02:57
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Munition Maker	War War War	04:23
David Amram	Your Smile On My Mind	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:34
Albert Jones*	You and Your Love	The Facts of Life	03:22
Ellen McIlwaine	Bow'd Up	Fear Itself	01:40
Ellen McIlwaine	Never Tell Your Mother She's Out of Tune	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:25
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Are You Confused	Love Serenade	03:23
Cal* Bostic	The Darkest Hour (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:08
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Bukovynian Dance	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:02
Zambonis*	Hockey Marlee	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:19
David Amram	Song for Kenya	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:16
Priscilla* Rollins	There Goes My Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	01:47
Albert Jones*	You Just Can't Turn Me Loose	The Facts of Life	02:59
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Ill Wind	And I Love Her	01:51
Zambonis*	Live Intro - Hockey Monkey	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:47
Jack Holland	Roasalie	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:01
Ellen McIlwaine	Up From the Skies	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:52
Alpha Centauri	You Shot Me Down	ST	05:43

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

Ridni Naspivy Ensemble* - Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - Matt Gets Blue

Ursa Major* - ST

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Ellen McIlwaine

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Honky Tonk Angel

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Everybody Needs It

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - We the People

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Fear Itself

FEATURED

Country Mcdonald Joe* - War War War

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Amist the Black Eyes

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Shirley Lewis Show Band

FEATURED

Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)* - I'm a Song

FEATURED

Cal* Bostic - Introducing...

FEATURED

Aarons And Ackley* - ST

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On

FEATURED

Tommy Makem - Vancouver b/w Better Times

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - ST

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All

David Amram - Summer Nights, Winter Rain

FEATURED

Bluebird* - Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost

FEATURED

Loni Gamble - ST

Dave Gordon & Kay* - I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow

FEATURED

Albert Jones* - The Facts of Life

FEATURED

Alpha Centauri - ST

Priscilla* Rollins - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

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